...powerful eruption of the 20th century and one of the five largest in recorded history.The valley was why the NationalGeographicSociety petitioned for Katmai to be a national park, believing it would be the next Yellowstone because of its geothermal...

...a nursery (considered a novel feature). In 1954, Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, chairman of the board of the NationalGeographicSociety, stopped in Juneau on his first Alaska tour. In 1960, President Dwight Eisenhower visited Alaska during...

...want to win it next year I have to study a little bit harder because he knows his stuff," she said. The NationalGeographicSociety sponsors the bee. Nearly 5 million students nationally participate in the bees, the society estimates. Rachel...

...conducted in Alaska,'' said the biologist. Hulbert, along with four other scientists and a crew from the NationalGeographicSociety, plan to tag and release as many salmon sharks as they can catch while aboard the research vessel ``Montague...

...Mendenhall Glacier project has cost EIS $2 million so far; funding support for the project has come from the NationalGeographicSociety, NASA, Nikon and the National Science Foundation, as well as from private foundations and individual contributors...

...materials and guides. A great place to start is the NationalGeographicSociety's website at www.nationalgeographic.com...the schools in your district are part of the NationalGeographicSociety's "Geographic Bee." Every spring Alaska...

...starvation, and cannibalism. Anthony Brandt is the editor of the Adventure Classics series published by NationalGeographicSociety Press, and the books editor at National Geographic Adventure magazine. Formerly the book critic at Men's...

...lived before the Enlightenment, in a section on the impact of the Enlightenment. A special section by the NationalGeographicSociety shows a modern recreation of a Galileo experiment in which objects of different weights are dropped from the...